What You Need to Know About Applying to Military Housing

February 28, 2018

Whether you're single or you have a family, military housing is a great option for many service members. Lincoln Military aims to make military housing the very best it can be, which is why we offer countless amenities, hassle-free payment and a simple application process to qualified applicants. If you're considering applying for military housing, here are just a few things you need to know.

Before you begin the process, you'll need these important documents:

Housing application cover sheet

Housing application form, DD1746

Current orders

Copy of your page 2, DD93, or DD1172 (Army)

Government issued ID for all applicants over 18

In some cases, you may also need:

DA 31 (Army)

Live-in aid is approval by the HA

Power of Attorney

Exceptional Family Member paperwork

Current End of Month LES

Other things to consider:

Pregnant women must provide a medical pregnancy statement supplied by a physician. The term of pregnancy to qualify for a larger home varies from Installation to Installation.

Those who share custody of dependent children must provide proof of legal custody (final decree documents) specifically stating that they are entitled to custody for at least 6 consecutive months a year in order to have dependents considered for eligibility.